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The Status of the ‘Hong Kong Hard Fork’: An Update

Aaron van Wirdum -
Last February, in the midst of Bitcoin’s long-lasting block size dispute, a group of Bitcoin Core developers, Bitcoin miners, and representatives from the Bitcoin industry...
TECHNICAL

Slush Pool to Let Hashers Vote on Segregated Witness Activation: “Mining Pools Should Remain Neutral”

Aaron van Wirdum -
Bitcoin’s oldest mining pool, Slush Pool, will let its miners vote on the SegregatedWitness soft fork proposed by Bitcoin Core. By passing this choice down to individual...
TECHNICAL

Why ViaBTC Rejects SegWit Soft Fork in Favor of Block Size Hard Fork: Interview With Haipo Yang

Aaron van Wirdum -
Set to offer an effective block size limit increase, a transaction malleability fix and more, SegregatedWitness (SegWit) could soon go live on the Bitcoin network....
BUSINESS

Is Bitcoin Mining Destined for Data Centers?

Aaron van Wirdum -
For many, Bitmain’s recent announcement of the realization of a major data center in northwestern China served as a reminder of the level of mining centralization...
TECHNICAL

Segregated Witness Officially Introduced With Release of Bitcoin Core 0.13.1

Aaron van Wirdum -
Today marks the release of Bitcoin Coreversion 0.13.1. This is the official introduction of Segregated Witness, the long-awaited centerpiece of Bitcoin Core’s scalability road map. Starting...
BUSINESS

Why Bitcoin Mining Pools Aren’t Incentivized to Broadcast Blocks Quickly

Aaron van Wirdum -
It is generally accepted that latency in block propagation is one of the bottlenecks for Bitcoin scaling. This is why many of Bitcoin’s most...
BUSINESS

Problems Associated With Bitcoin Mining Centralization May Be Overstated

Kyle Torpey -
For many, the level of centralization found in the Bitcoin mining ecosystem is the biggest issue for the peer-to-peer digital cash system today. As...
TECHNICAL

What’s New in Bitcoin Core 0.13.0?

Aaron van Wirdum -
Bitcoin Core 0.13.0, the thirteenth generation of Bitcoin's reference client as first launched by Satoshi Nakamoto almost eight years ago, has now been tagged for...
INDUSTRY EVENTS

Bitcoin Miners and Developers Meet in California to “Improve Communications”

Kyle Torpey -
What was thought by some to be a secret meeting of Bitcoin miners and Bitcoin Core developers turned out to look more like a...
BUSINESS

How the Great Schism Can End Well for Ethereum One (Part 1 of 3)

Aaron van Wirdum -
In Part 1: How the great Ethereum schism can end relatively well for Ethereum One (but not so much for Ethereum Classic.)
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